Out-of-bounds Read in File Project
CVE-2022-48554
File before 5.43 has an stack-based buffer over-read in file_copystr in funcs.c. NOTE: "File" is the name of an Open Source project.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (50.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 50th percentile — 50.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- File Project — versions 5.41
- Debian Linux — versions 11.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- bugs.astron.com/view.php (Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5489 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231116-0002/ (Third Party Advisory)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT214081
- support.apple.com/kb/HT214088
- support.apple.com/kb/HT214084
- support.apple.com/kb/HT214086
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/21 (mailing-list)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/25 (mailing-list)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/24 (mailing-list)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-48554?
- CVE-2022-48554 is a medium-severity vulnerability in File Project, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2023-08-22.
- How severe is CVE-2022-48554?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-48554 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.